Does The Priest Officiating in the Holy Place Represent the Life Principle?
After he went through those ceremonies and necessary operations to prepare him to walk into the door of the tabernacle, after he entered inside, there were other physical objects there, such as the golden candlestick, the table of shewbread, and the golden alter of incense. Those were the only three vessels inside of that sanctuary. He had to go in there each and every day to carry out the service of the law. Just as he had to do that every day of the year, your physical body functions, blood system, your mind, etc., functions too, everyday in this physical tabernacle of your body. Those figures represented for example, the golden candlestick, it wasn’t just set there, nor were any parts of the tabernacle just set there, because the children of Israel couldn’t find something else to do, and they had to occupy their time. The tabernacle was built with a purpose behind it. So then the golden candlestick on the inside of the tabernacle that burned through the night represents a spiritual